A Tesla electric car using an EV Charging Point in London. Could this become a more common sight in Kenya?Image caption: Could this become a more common sight in Kenya? Kenya’s power utility firm Kenya Power has launched plans to build infrastructure that will enable the charging of electric
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Speaker Anita Among has threatened to implement budget cuts for lazy Committees that haven’t produced any reports since their inception, one year down the road. The Speaker made the threat in her communication during the plenary sitting where she noted that although President Museveni announced 62 bills that Parliament
Read MoreThe Ministry of Works and Transport is seeking for Shs600Bn to reduce road carnage in Uganda within the next five years. The revelation was made by Fred Byamukama (pictured), State Minister for Transport while appearing before Parliament’s Committee on Physical Infrastructure who had been summoned to explain steps government is
Read MoreMundeyi addressing the media The Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCIC) has cancelled 260 Diplomatic Passports. These had been applied for by Ugandans who whose status does not warrant such travel documents. The Ministry of Internal Affairs Spokesperson Simon Peter Mundeyi says that many Ugandans used the
Read MoreParliament has tasked the Ministry of Education and Sports to formally table before Parliament the guidelines on how music concerts will be held in schools following numerous public complaints on raunchy videos of artists and students dancing controversially during the concerts. “You need to bring those guidelines on Thursday (4th August
Read MoreAbel Kagumire (C),Commissioner Customs Department and officials from UWA and security agencies addressing the press Uganda Revenue Authority’s Customs Department Tuesday handed over 7,421Kgs of ivory & other items to Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) for safe custody before their final disposal in line with the applicable international laws and regulations. Others
Read MoreMakerere Student Suspended For Holding Online Meeting To Plan Engagement With University Administration
Makerere University VC, Prof Barnabas Nawangwe/ Courtesy photo Makerere University Vice Chancellor, Prof Barnabas Nawangwe has suspended Sulaiman Namwoza, a third-year student pursuing a bachelor of Medicine and a Bachelor of Surgery at Makerere over alleged indiscipline. In a letter dated 1st August 2022 to Namwoza, Prof Nawangwe alleged that
Read MoreActing UCC Executive Director, Fred Otunnu addressing the media on Tuesday. Uganda Communications Commission has Tuesday launched a campaign dubbed ‘Simu Klear’ with a target of getting fake phones off the Ugandan market . Under this campaign, a mobile phone user is able to establish the legitimacy of their gadget
Read MoreKenya Risks Losing Shs48.8bn Japan Coffee Market Over Use Of Non-Recommended Pesticides
A farmer tends to his coffee bushes in Nyeri town on November 9, 2021. PHOTO | JOSEPH KANYI | NMG Kenya risks losing the KSh1.5 billion (UShs48.8bn) Japanese coffee market after the authorities in Tokyo raised a red flag over the use of non-recommended pesticides in the produce.
Read MoreA Stanbic Bank branch on Kimathi Street, Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG South Sudan’s central bank has threatened to revoke the license of Stanbic Bank Limited South Sudan in a move set to deny the lender a piece of the market that was once the most profitable among regional subsidiaries
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